Suzanne Crawford O'Brien

Coming Full Circle

Spirituality and Wellness Among Native Communities in the Pacific Northwest

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Produktbeschreibung

Suzanne Crawford O¿Brien is an associate professor of religion and culture at Pacific Lutheran University. She is the author of Native American Religions and the editor of Religion and Healing in Native America: Pathways for Renewal.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Nebraska
• Seitenzahl: 480
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 157mm x 46mm
• Gewicht: 862g
• ISBN-13: 9780803211278
• ISBN-10: 0803211279
• Artikelnr.: 38030184

Autorenporträt

Suzanne Crawford O’Brien is an associate professor of religion and culture at Pacific Lutheran University. She is the author of Native American Religions and the editor of Religion and Healing in Native America: Pathways for Renewal.  

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction: The Case of Ellen Gray
Part One: Locations
1. Theoretical Orientation: Embodied Subjectivity and the Self in Motion
Part Two: Illness, Healing, and Missionization in Historical Context
2. “The Fact Is They Cannot Live”: Euroamerican Responses to Epidemic
Disease
3. “Civilization Is Poison to the Indian”: Missionization, Authenticity,
and the Myth of the Vanishing Indian
Part Three: Restoring the Spirit, Renewing Tradition
4. “A Good Christian Is a Good Medicine Man”: Changing Religious Landscapes
from 1804 to 2005
5. Both Traditional and Contemporary: The South Puget Intertribal Women’s
Wellness Program
6. Coming Full Circle: Defining Health and Wellness on the Shoalwater Bay
Indian Reservation
Part Four: Person, Body, Place
7. “Rich in Relations”: Self, Kin, and Community
8. The Healthy Self: Embedded in Place
9. “A Power Makes You Sick”: Illness and Healing in Coast Salish and
Chinook Traditions
Conclusion: The Case of Ellen Gray, Reconsidered
Notes
Bibliography
Index